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Cat S60
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Cat S60

Released: 2016, February. Released 2016, JunePrice: About 650 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUAdreno 405
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM (South Africa only), Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
Size4.7 inches, 60.9 cm, 2, (~56.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Typea-Si AHVA
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandCat
BuildGlass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
ModelCat S60
PriceAbout 650 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsBlack
Single5 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight223 g (7.87 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - Global
4G bands1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - Global
Charging18W wired, QC2
FeaturesThermal imaging, heat palettes, temp. spot meter, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama
Internal32GB 3GB RAM
Released2016, February. Released 2016, June
Announced2016, February. Released 2016, June
Bluetooth4.1, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions147.9 x 73.4 x 12.7 mm (5.82 x 2.89 x 0.5 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 4
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Cat S60 Overview

About Cat S60 Cat S60 is a discontinued device from Cat's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2016. Cat S60 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 3GB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8952 Snapdragon 617 (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Cat S60 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Cat S60?

The Cat S60 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Cat S60 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Cat devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Cat S60 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Cat S60 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Cat S60 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Cat S60.